Health Minister Robin Swann said the response to the recent consultation on statutory opt-out of organ donation had been very encouraging. The consultation received almost 2,000 written responses and eight …
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Why does England and Northern Ireland allow “opt-in” organ donation?
by News Sourceby News SourceJune 30, 2017 Image source, NHS Blood and Transplant Image caption, The NHS is running a campaign to encourage people to register as donors, but the rules vary across the …
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An Post has launched a special national postage stamp highlighting the importance of organ donation in the lives of people living in Ireland. Health Minister Simon Harris today (26 March) …
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Videos
Organ donation: Mother’s appeal for a new heart for daughter – BBC News NI
by News Sourceby News SourceTen-year-old Aimee Brady has been in the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children waiting for a new heart since January.
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Diet
Change your child's diet to reduce the need for organ transplants
by News Sourceby News SourceChildhood obesity, if not controlled, can lead to a myriad of problems that don't manifest until adulthood. A transplant coordinator from Loma Linda University Medical Center explains what's possible in …
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A former Killarney resident who received a simultaneous kidney and pancreas transplant wants to raise awareness of organ donation. Organ Donation Awareness Week 2024 ends on Saturday and is organised …
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What if I don't have family members who support my decision? If you are a potential organ donor, medical staff will make every effort to find family members, or if …
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Lung Transplantation
Irish donor network concerned about 'significant decline' in organ donations
by Greg Murphyby Greg MurphyThe Irish Donor Network (IDN) said it was concerned by a significant fall in organ donation and transplant rates in Ireland between 2019 and 2020. In Ireland, solid organ transplants …
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Videos
CHANGES TO ORGAN DONATION LAW – 10 Questions Answered – Community Legal Education
by News Sourceby News SourceOrgan Donation Laws have recently changed in England. This short video aims to answer some of your common questions …
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